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A UK-based mental health service is seeking a Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their Neurodevelopmental Team. This is a part-time (0.8 FTE), permanent post, offering an exciting opportunity to take on a senior clinical leadership role within a well-established specialist service for children and adolescents with complex neurodevelopmental conditions.

The team operates within a multidisciplinary framework, delivering comprehensive assessments, pharmacological treatment, and evidence-based care for young people. The role is ideal for experienced consultants looking to shape service delivery while maintaining strong clinical involvement.

This opportunity is also open to international applicants, particularly those eligible for inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register and who will be applying via CESR.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS

• Job Title: Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Neurodevelopmental Team

• Contract: 8 Programmed Activities (PAs) per week – Part-Time

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Salary: £105,000 – £139,000 (pro rata, dependent on experience)

Applicants must have:

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• GMC Specialist Register in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Section 12(2) MHA approval, or a willingness to complete this upon appointment
• Experience working in child, adolescent, or neurodevelopmental psychiatric services
• Strong leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, and communication skills
• The ability to travel independently across service sites, including schools and service users\' homes

CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE

• Lead on psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and pharmacological treatment planning for young people with complex and/or high-risk neurodevelopmental presentations.

• Provide consultation and guidance to the multidisciplinary team, as well as external agencies including paediatrics, schools, Tier 4 providers, and primary care.
• Maintain clinical oversight for young people under the care of the team, participating in emergency assessments and the consultant out-of-hours rota.
• Attend and contribute to weekly multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical formulations.
• Collaborate with carers, families, and professionals to co-create effective, evidence-based care plans.
• Support transitions from child to adult mental health services in line with protocol.
• Fulfil duties under the Mental Health Act, including conducting assessments and contributing to reports and tribunals as required.
• Maintain clear and timely medical documentation and support audit and quality improvement initiatives.

MANAGEMENT & STRATEGIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide senior clinical leadership in partnership with the non-medical Clinical Team Lead.

• Contribute to the development of service-wide clinical guidelines and care pathways.
• Support service planning and transformation initiatives based on emerging need.
• Actively participate in governance activities, clinical audit, and performance monitoring.
• Engage with stakeholders and external partners at strategic and operational levels.

LIFE IN THE REGION

This role is based in a well-connected and scenic part of the UK, ideal for those who enjoy a balance between urban accessibility and countryside living. With excellent road and rail links, London is just 1 hour by train and car, offering easy commuting and travel.

The area is highly attractive for families, with access to top-rated schools, green open spaces, and a vibrant local community. Whether you\'re seeking historic towns, cultural attractions, or tranquil rural retreats, this region offers something for everyone.
 

HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?

When applying with IMG Connect, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:

• CV preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists.
• Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice.
• At least two video interview preparation sessions.
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure, and more.

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll be supported by one of our dedicated relocation executives, who will guide you through the process, including:

• Document gathering and checking.
• COS and Visa Application support, if applicable.
• Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation.
• Travel arrangements and family support for finding schools and other aspects of pastoral care.

An NHS general hospital in Wales is seeking a Locum Consultant in Geriatric Medicine with a special interest in Orthogeriatrics. The department includes a team of 9 consultants and is supported by a large middle grade doctor team. This Geriatric Medicine role welcomes both UK-based and international applicants, especially those holding MRCP(UK) or equivalent qualifications.

Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case by case basis.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS

Applicants should hold full GMC registration and MRCP, with solid experience in general and geriatric medicine. Subspecialty interest in Geriatric Medicine is desirable 

CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE

• Oversee inpatient care for 15–20 patients alongside a multidisciplinary team
• Supervise and collaborate with junior medical staff and allied professionals.
• Provide one outpatient clinic per week in geriatric medicine or a relevant subspecialty.
• Take part in education, audits, and continuous service improvement projects.

LIFE IN WALES

This role is based in a picturesque Welsh town offering both urban convenience and rural tranquility, with popular residential areas including charming market towns and countryside villages.
The region provides great schooling options, strong transport connections, and plenty of family-friendly leisure activities.
Historically rich, the area features medieval architecture and has played a significant role in Welsh and British history.

HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?

When applying with IMG Connect you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:

• CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists
• Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice
• At least two video calling interview preparation sessions
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
• Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and led throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
• Document gathering and checking
• COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care

A leading NHS mental health hospital in the East of England is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist in Old Age Psychiatry with a focus on functional illness within inpatient care. The service sits within a well-integrated healthcare system combining mental and physical health services. The post is based on a 22-bed ward, supported by a multidisciplinary team including psychologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and speech and language therapists. This Old Age Psychiatry job is open to both international and UK-based doctors, with MRCPsych or EEA specialist certification most encouraged to apply.

Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.

• Consultant level experience in old age psychiatry

• Be eligible for GMC registration, either with MRCPsych (Full), or EEA specialist certification

• Consultants with an interest and prior experience in old age psychiatry and inpatient functional illness should apply

• The salary will be between £105,504 to £139,882 dependent on experience or grade

• Provide medical oversight and psychiatric input for 22 beds (14 for functional illness, 8 for organic illness) on an inpatient ward

• Conduct psychiatric assessments, care planning, and contribute to regular MDT reviews

• Supervise junior doctors and support their training and development

• Collaborate with community teams including the Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team for Older People (CRHTT-OP)

• Liaise with other services such as social care, physical health teams, and voluntary sector partners to ensure coordinated care

• Engage in clinical documentation, audits, research, and educational activities

LIFE IN THE REGION

This region offers a balance of vibrant urban living and tranquil countryside settings. From lively city centres with extensive amenities to quiet villages rich in charm, there’s something for everyone. The area benefits from excellent rail and road connections (50 minutes to London) high-performing schools, and a diverse mix of leisure and cultural attractions.

Steeped in history, the region is known for its architectural heritage and community spirit, making it a highly desirable location for professionals and families alike.

When applying with IMG Connect you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:

• CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists

• Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice

• At least two video calling interview preparation sessions

• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure, and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and led throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you all the way to starting your new post, including:

• Document gathering and checking

• COS and Visa Application support if applicable

• Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation

• Travel arrangements

• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care

An NHS hospital in Southeast Wales is looking for a Speciality Doctor in Stroke Medicine. The department includes 10 consultants and a strong team of middle grade doctors. This Stroke Medicine job is open to both UK-based and international doctors, particularly those with MRCP (UK) or equivalent European qualifications.

CESR support is available and will be discussed on an individual basis.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS

• MRCP UK 
• Independent experience as a Stroke Physicians 
• Experience in independent Thrombolysis 

The salary will be between £59,727 to £95,400 dependent on experience or grade.

CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE

• Provide comprehensive assessment and care for stroke patients with a holistic approach
• Manage complex co-morbidities and optimise recovery through medication and therapy plan
• Engage in multi-disciplinary team activities, clinical governance, and outpatient services
• Contribute to on-call stroke service, including emergency stroke management and post-take rounds.

LIFE IN SOUTHEAST WALES

This area of Southeast Wales offers a mix of vibrant city living in Cardiff or Newport and quieter rural options in areas like Monmouthshire. There is good access to schools, healthcare, public transport, and family-friendly amenities.
The region is known for its historic role in founding the NHS and remains a centre of medical excellence and innovation.

HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?

When applying with IMG Connect you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with

• CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists
• Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice
• At least two video calling interview preparation sessions
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
• Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and led throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
• Document gathering and checking
• COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care

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An NHS general hospital in the East of England is looking for a Consultant in Endocrinology & Diabetes with an interest in General Internal Medicine. The Diabetes and Endocrinology department comprises a team of 4 consultants and is supported by a large team of middle grade doctors. This Diabetes and Endocrinology job is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with European Specialist or MRCP(UK) qualifications are most encouraged to apply.

Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case by case basis.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS

Eligibility for full registration with the GMC is essential, and inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register (or within six months of CCT) in Diabetes & Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine are preferred though not essential, as well as NHS epxerience. Anyone with an interest in inpatient diabetes care, diabetes technology, endocrine testing or specialist clinics such as painful neuropathy, foot care or thyroid management should apply.

CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE

• Provide consultant-led care for Diabetes and Endocrinology patients through clinics and inpatient responsibilities under the Consultant of the Week model.

• Participate in the general internal medicine on-call rota, currently 1 in 17 weekends.

• Contribute to specialist diabetes clinics (e.g. antenatal, foot, pump) and endocrine clinics, with opportunity to develop further subspecialist areas of interest.

• Participate in teaching of medical students, junior doctors and other healthcare professionals, and contribute to the delivery of UEA Module 6 in Diabetes and Endocrinology.

LIFE IN THE EAST OF ENGLAND

The hospital is located in a picturesque region with thriving towns like Ipswich and Colchester offering urban living, while tranquil countryside retreats can be found in Dedham Vale or near the coast.
There are excellent transport links, schools (including grammar schools), and plenty of options for recreation including beaches, cultural venues and green spaces.
Historically rich, the region includes Britain\'s oldest recorded town, stunning coastal heritage, and links to renowned British artists and authors.

HOW WILL IMG CONNECT SUPPORT YOU?*

When applying with IMG Connect you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will be your recruitment and relocation partners throughout the process. We\'ll support you with:

• CV Preparation with a bespoke session with one of our specialists
• Application support with expert knowledge of NHS specialisms & recruitment practice
• At least two video calling interview preparation sessions
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be supported and led throughout by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:

• Document gathering and checking COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Support sourcing short- and long-term accommodation
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care